The Asia 21 Young Leaders Initiative identifies dynamic young leaders under the age of forty, bringing them together and supporting them as they build the critical mass to impact global affairs for decades to come.

Key Projects

The India-Pakistan Regional Young Leaders Initiative seeks to help nurture a community of next generation leaders in India and Pakistan committed to working together addressing the most fundamental issues facing the region.

Each year, the incoming Asia 21 class select the recipient of the Public Service Award to acknowledge organizations which benefit underprivileged social and economic groups and the public in the Asia-Pacific region.

Asia 21 Young Leader Dorjee Sun discusses the valuable connections he made through Asia 21 and how the network continues to galvanize around important issues such as relief efforts for the Nepal earthquake.

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